Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Gross Production in Malawi
Malawi: Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Gross Production was 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Gross Production in Malawi, 1980–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Malawi recorded 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP for onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — gross production in 2024. That is the highest value across all 40 years on record.
That represents a change of up 26.2% on the previous year and up 45.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — gross production in Malawi peaked at 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP, in 1997.
That places Malawi 6th out of 124 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Gross Production in Malawi, year by year
| Year | 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1981 | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 1982 | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | +12.9% |
| 1983 | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 1984 | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | +8.0% |
| 1985 | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | +13.5% |
| 1986 | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 1987 | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 1988 | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 1989 | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 1990 | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | -30.9% |
| 1996 | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | +11.0% |
| 1997 | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | -40.9% |
| 1998 | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | +100.5% |
| 1999 | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | +23.2% |
| 2000 | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | +22.2% |
| 2001 | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | +18.5% |
| 2002 | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | -43.9% |
| 2003 | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | +22.6% |
| 2004 | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 2007 | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 2008 | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | -13.1% |
| 2009 | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | -14.8% |
| 2010 | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 2011 | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | -26.3% |
| 2012 | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | +39.5% |
| 2013 | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | +117.6% |
| 2014 | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | +48.3% |
| 2015 | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 2016 | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | +14.0% |
| 2017 | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 2019 | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | +27.1% |
| 2020 | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 2021 | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 2022 | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | +26.2% |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP, 4.5× the median. (13 countries reporting)
- Malawi's 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP, 13.7× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Gross Production in Malawi changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +117.6% | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 2000s | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
More agriculture & rural data for Malawi
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 24.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.3003 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 201.66 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 2.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.8241 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 30.0% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 30.0% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — gross production in Malawi?
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — gross production in Malawi was 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — gross production recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- What is the lowest onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — gross production recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 1000 Int$ per US$ of GDP in 1997.
- How does Malawi rank for onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — gross production?
- Malawi ranks 6th out of 124 countries with data for 2024.
- Is onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — gross production rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Gross Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.